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HR Early Talent Leadership Development Program

AT Eaton
Eaton

HR Early Talent Leadership Development Program

Budapest, Hungary

What you'll do:

Join our Early Talent Leadership Development Program!

Eaton, a global energy management leader with $22.3 billion in revenue in 2023, is dedicated to making energy safer, more efficient, and sustainable. With 92,000 employees serving customers in over 175 countries, we are committed to improving quality of life and protecting the environment.

Eaton's Human Resources Early Talent Leadership Development Program offers a unique opportunity to kick-start your international career. You'll receive leadership training, personal coaching, and network with senior leaders. Through rotational assignments across various locations and business areas, you will develop a broad skill set and prepare for future leadership roles.

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Ready to make a real impact and advance your career? Join us to tackle real-world challenges alongside Eaton leaders. The program begins in September 2025.

What you'll do:
• Program duration: Two years
• Rotations: Two unique twelve-month assignments in different HR functions
• The program role will start in Budapest, in the Human Resource Services Operational Excellence Team, where you will work as an HR Services Continuous Improvement & OPEX Specialist supporting our key HR transformation processes. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of our HR processes and support HR Services centers in advising, enhancing current services, continuous improvement projects, change management and transferring new services as appropriate for the business. For the second year of the program, you will relocate to another country within the region and the tasks will be defined after the first year based on the candidate's capabilities and the business needs.

Qualifications:

• Currently possesses or will have obtained a bachelor's degree in Human Resources Management or related by August 2025. A master's degree in these fields is also preferred.
• Work or internship experience is a plus (up to 3 years of experience)

Skills:

• Fluency in English

• Effective communication

• Proactivity and curiosity

• Ability to learn fast and take challenging tasks

• Desire to build a leadership career in a multinational company

• Flexibility to relocate within the EMEA region during the program

We Offer:

  • Being part of a company that has been in business for more than 100 years, is well known in the industry, and has a major impact on the energy industry.
  • Work in a company with commitment to Inclusion & Diversity and Sustainability.
  • Comprehensive support throughout the relocation process, both during and after the program, tailored to your rotation.
  • Exclusive learning curriculum designed to bolster your leadership skills. During the program, you will attend 20 training sessions focused on developing key skills, such as critical thinking, emotional intelligence, career management and self-presentation.
  • Annual Early Talent Conference and other events to expand your network within Eaton by connecting with senior leaders and fellow participants on key topics - from sustainability and diversity to team management and business development.
  • Strong, agile, and diverse team locally and globally.
  • Hybrid worktime model for balancing your work and life.

Client-provided location(s): Budapest, Hungary
Job ID: Eaton-42400Budapest
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)